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Agatha Christie'S Biography: Watch The Video and Complete The Missiing Information

Agatha Christie was born in Torquay, England in 1890. She was educated at home after her father died when she was young. Christie married Archibald Christie in 1914 and they had a daughter, but he later told her he was in love with another woman. One day in 1926, Christie disappeared and was missing for 11 days, found under an assumed name, sparking theories about a nervous breakdown from her personal troubles. Agatha Christie went on to become the best-selling novelist of all time, creating the famous detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple and publishing over 79 books before her death in 1976.

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Agatha Christie'S Biography: Watch The Video and Complete The Missiing Information

Agatha Christie was born in Torquay, England in 1890. She was educated at home after her father died when she was young. Christie married Archibald Christie in 1914 and they had a daughter, but he later told her he was in love with another woman. One day in 1926, Christie disappeared and was missing for 11 days, found under an assumed name, sparking theories about a nervous breakdown from her personal troubles. Agatha Christie went on to become the best-selling novelist of all time, creating the famous detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple and publishing over 79 books before her death in 1976.

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AGATHA CHRISTIE'S BIOGRAPHY

WATCH THE VIDEO AND COMPLETE THE MISSIING INFORMATION.

Agatha May Clarissa Miller was born in Torquay, England on September 15th, ________. Her father Frederick Miller died when Agatha was _______, and she was educated at home by her mother Clarissa Miller. Agatha Christie went to school in Paris at age of sixteen to study music. She married Archibald Christie in _________, and they had a daughter called Rosalind in 1919. In ________ her mother died and Agatha was devastated. The same year Archibald came back from a business trip in ___________ and told Agatha that he was in love with another woman. Later that year, they had a huge _________ and the next day her car was found abandoned and she ______________. She was found in a ___________ under the name of ___________ ____________. _______________________ recognise her because her pictures were in the newspapers. Some think she had gone into a hysterical fugue, because she had a lot to _______ _____________ from. Agatha Christie died at _______ on January 12th, ___________. EXTRA INFORMATION Agatha worked in a hospital during World War I, and at that time she came up with the idea of writing a detective novel. Agatha Christie's first detective novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, introduced her most famous character the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and it was based partly on her nursing experience. Hercule Poirot appears in more than 30 of Christies novels. The second famous detective character created by Christie, was Miss Marple and elderly English woman, who solved mysteries with her infallible intuition. Miss Marple appears in 17 of Agatha Christies novels. Agatha Christie wrote over 79 novels, many short stories and screenplays, and even a series of romantic novels. Her works were made into successful movies and have been translated into more than 45 languages. She is outsold only by the bible and Shakespeare Agatha Christie is without a doubt the most popular mystery writer of all time. In 1930, she married her second husband, Max Mallowan. In 1971, she achieved her country's highest honour when she received the Order of Dame Commander of the British Empire.

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